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Goddard Sailing Association

Learn essential skills in sailing with this comprehensive course covering boat theory, changing tacks, and man overboard procedures. From adjusting the tiller to handling a person overboard, all aspects of sailing are covered. Dive into topics like wind patterns, rigging, and navigation to become a proficient sailor.

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Goddard Sailing Association

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  1. Goddard Sailing Association Lecture 2 • Boat Theory • Changing Tacks • Man Overboard

  2. Class Outline • Lecture 1 - Wind, Sails, Rigging • Lecture 2 - Boat theory, How to change tacks, Man Overboard • Lecture 3 - How to sail well, heaving-to, right-of-way, capsize • Lecture 4 - Weather, thunderstorm drill, anchors, navigation • Lecture 5 - Dock, Required Equipment, Checklist, Chartering • Lecture 6 - Review, Test

  3. Boat Theory

  4. See Page 34

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  9. Changing Tacks Page 42-43

  10. Helmsman Command “Ready About” “Helm to Lee” Adjust tiller for point of sail 90 deg. course change Crew Response “Ready” Free jib sheet (but still hold fast) Release jib sheet when head to wind Shift weight Trim opposite sheet after through the wind Tacking Sequence

  11. Page 49

  12. Jibe Sequence • Helmsman Command • “Prepare to jibe” • “Jibe Ho” • Adjust tiller for point of sail • 20 -30 deg. course change • Crew Response • “Ready” • Free jib sheet (but still hold fast) • Release jib sheet when boom swings across • Shift weight as needed • Trim opposite sheet after through the wind

  13. Man Overboard

  14. Man Overboard Sailing Downwind • Yell “Man Overboard” • Throw PFD • Assign someone to watch person and point 1. Head up to a beam reach 2. Tack Help!!! 3. Head downwind of person in the water 2 Boat Lengths Wind

  15. Man Overboard Sailing to Windward • Yell “Man Overboard” • Throw PFD • Assign someone to watch person and point Wind 1. Fall-off to a beam reach 2. Tack Help!!! 3. Head downwind of person in the water 2 Boat Lengths

  16. Class Outline • Lecture 1 - Wind, Sails, Rigging • Lecture 2 - Boat theory, How to change tacks, Man Overboard • Lecture 3 - How to sail well, heaving-to, right-of-way, capsize • Lecture 4 - Weather, thunderstorm drill, anchors, navigation • Lecture 5 - Dock, Required Equipment, Checklist, Chartering • Lecture 6 - Review, Test

  17. Page 70

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